Trinity United Methodist Church
North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Contact & Location for Trinity United Methodist Church
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Service Times for Trinity United Methodist Church
Sunday 8:30 AM
Traditional Service
Sunday 9:45 AM
Contemporary Service
Sunday 11:00 AM
Traditional Service
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
Coffee
Coffee is available
What their website says
lite refreshments
Leadership
Gene Aiken
Senior Pastor
What their website says
Gene Aiken Senior Pastor
Programs & Ministries at Trinity United Methodist Church
About Trinity United Methodist Church
Trinity United Methodist Church, located at 706 14th Avenue S in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, has been serving the community since 1946, when it was first established as Ocean View Chapel Methodist Church. The congregation, guided by Senior Pastor Gene Aiken and Associate Pastor Stephanie Schellinger, embodies the mission statement 'Life in the Son' through loving, inviting, and faithful service to neighbors. The church offers three Sunday worship services—traditional services at 8:30am and 11:00am, and a contemporary service at 9:45am featuring a praise band and casual atmosphere—each designed to meet different worship preferences. Professional childcare is available for infants through four-year-olds during all services, making the church welcoming to families. Beyond worship, Trinity UMC provides various Bible studies, ministries, and events for all ages, serving as a place of worship, learning, and spiritual growth for a diverse congregation in this vibrant beach community.
First-Time Visitor Info for Trinity United Methodist Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Three Sunday options available: traditional services at 8:30am and 11:00am with hymnal-based worship, and a contemporary service at 9:45am featuring a praise band with a more casual atmosphere and light refreshments. Visitor Tips: Professional childcare for infants through four-year-olds is provided during all services; call (843) 272-5236 during office hours (Monday–Thursday, 9am–4pm) to learn more or speak with a pastor about first-time visitor experiences.
Care & support
GriefShare
Grief support
What their website says
GriefShare is a welcoming support group for anyone grieving the loss of a loved one.
Serving the community
Master's Meal
Meals
What their website says
hosts a free community meal every Wednesday at 12 noon in Trinity Hall.
The Grateful Giving Project
What their website says
We continue to supply a bed for qualified people who are sleeping on the floor
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Groups & programs
History & building
Founded in 1945
A group met in 1945 to discuss establishing a Methodist church on the Upper Grand Strand. The first service was held in September 1946, and the church was first used in August 1947.
What their website says
In 1945 a group of people met to discuss the possibility of establishing a Methodist church on the Upper Grand Strand.
Spaces available to rent
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